Whose shack would that be?
73, de Hans, KØHB
“Just a Boy and his Radio”™
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From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces+kzerohb=gmail.com@contesting.com> on
behalf of Ria Jairam <rjairam@gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 5:45:54 PM
To: JOHN GEIGER <af5cc1@zohomail.com>
Cc: Joe <nss@mwt.net>; k9yc <k9yc@arrl.net>; cq-contest
<cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Loss of Confidence
I think "QRZ" has a wall full of winning contest plaques in his shack,
come to think of it.
Ria
N2RJ
On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 5:00 PM JOHN GEIGER via CQ-Contest
<cq-contest@contesting.com> wrote:
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> In most contests, isn't giving your callsign part of the requirement for a
> QSO? I hear many stations running who only give their call once every few
> QSOs. It would seem that the QSOs when they don't ID wouldn't be valid.
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> 73 John AF5CC
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> ---- On Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:59:53 -0600 Joe <nss@mwt.net> wrote ---
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> I agree about making a "NIL" on his contact.
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> This makes me wonder if the contest sponsor is actually checking the
> logs even with that relaxed way of thinking.
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> Not logging him is a start, But at the same time you are also
> punishing yourself too.
> You spent the time making the somewhat contact.
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> I wonder what the offending stations Cabrillo file looks like. if it has
> the signal report in it.
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> The only thing I can see doing is in the soapbox areas complain about
> people doing this,
> and maybe post recordings of the offense happening, and let the
> tradition of being self policing happen?
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> If it is a part of the exchange it MUST be included.
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> Joe WB9SBD
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> On 11/13/2023 11:47 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> > On 11/13/2023 6:14 PM, Hans Brakob wrote:
> >> Below is an exchange of emails with the contest manager who seems not
> >> concerned about my inquiry. His attitude seems to be "it happens all
> >> the time so we let it slide".
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> > So it's OK for stations to drop stuff like their call from the SS
> > exchange, and the report from that RTTY contest, so that at the end of
> > the contest they've made better rate and a higher score?
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> > On SSB, I can tell them that it's part of the exchange, but not on CW.
> > Maybe the solution is for those of us who care to simply not log the QSO!
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> > 73, Jim K9YC
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